CVE-2023-20965
criticalpriority · track · 39EPSS 0.006 · 50 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In processMessageImpl of ClientModeImpl.java, there is a possible credential disclosure in the TOFU flow due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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affected products (9)
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advisories (4)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-1371Samsung Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-06-05csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Samsung Android ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, seine Privilegien zu erweitern und einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand auszulösen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1981Samsung Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-08-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Samsung Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1984Google Android: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-08-07csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Android ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen, beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Informationen offenzulegen oder einen Denial of Service Zustand herbeizuführen.
- ASB-A-2505747782023-08-01vendor · osvUS
In processMessageImpl of ClientModeImpl.java, there is a possible credential disclosure in the TOFU flow due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to remote escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.
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references (13)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/0d3cb609b0851ea9e5745cc6101e57c2e5e739f2cnnvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/88a8a98934215f591605028e200b6eca8f7cc45acnnvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/bd318b9772759546509f6fdb8648366099dd65adcnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-20965/cnnvd
- https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2023-08-01cnnvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/0d3cb609b0851ea9e5745cc6101e57c2e5e739f2enisa_euvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/88a8a98934215f591605028e200b6eca8f7cc45aenisa_euvd
- https://android.googlesource.com/platform/packages/modules/Wifi/+/bd318b9772759546509f6fdb8648366099dd65adenisa_euvd
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